Chronic Kidney Disease is a silent killer that progresses gradually, often going unnoticed until the late stages. While ...

Lisa Wright, 60, donated her organ to her 68-year-old friend Valerie Jack after finding out she had kidney disease.

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), a genetic disorder, shares overlapping features with chronic kidney disease, including ...

Thurman M. Wheeler, MD, of the Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital, is the senior author of a paper published in Nature Communications, "Analysis of human urinary extracellular ...

Thurman M. Wheeler, MD, of the Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital, is the senior author of a paper published in Nature ...

People taking the drugs had a lower risk of organ failure and death However, the drugs were associated with an increased risk ...

Let's admit, apart from some psychological and mental highs, smoking has no benefits. It damages your lungs, heart, arteries, and blood vessels, among several other body parts. But, there is one more ...

For the past 50 years, kidney grafts have been flushed with cold preservation solution and stored at 4 °C until ...

Health experts caution that certain everyday supplements can harm kidney function long before symptoms appear. Learn which ...

Swelling may feel small, but it can be your body waving a flag. Let’s give it a listen — your kidneys may be trying to tell ...

The loss of kidney function is indicated by the CKD stage and based on the results of an eGFR test. Stage 1 CKD is when there is some kidney damage but eGFR is still in the normal range (90 and above) ...